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Nathan Barker

Maryville

Summary

Results-driven Insurance Professional accomplished in bringing in new customers and maximizing revenue. Well-versed in different insurance plans and competitor offerings. Persuasive communicator with personable style.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Lines Account Manager

Oakbridge Insurance
04.2023 - Current
  • Improved client retention by providing exceptional customer service and addressing policy inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined communication processes for increased efficiency by implementing an organized system for tracking client interactions.
  • Assisted clients with policy changes, ensuring accurate adjustments were made to meet their specific needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with underwriters, effectively negotiating coverage options and rates on behalf of clients.

Sales Agent Property & Casualty

Elite Insurance Group
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Remote Licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Sales Agent in 48 States quoting and selling 20+ national insurance carriers
  • Build rapport with clients finding the best home and auto insurance policies to fit their needs
  • Answer any questions and help clients maintain an agent to client level relationship after the policy is written
  • Underwrite each policy before being issued to help ensure policies stick to the books.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service and regular followups.

Direct Referral P&C Sales agent/ Assistant Manager/ Sales Mentor

Answer Financial
02.2014 - 04.2022
  • Work directly with Primerica sales agents to write Auto and home insurance for their clients while maintaining a professional relationship to manage the client's policies on front and back end of business
  • Mentored new sales agent during training period to ensure underwriting of all policies were precise and written to the best fit of the client
  • Assistant manager and one of top sales agent on the floor during time before Direct Referral agents were introduced.

Senior Customer Service/ Escalation Agent

Sears Holding Corp
- 02.2014
  • Take inbound calls and de-escalate clients with the utmost professional manner
  • Provide excellent customer service to Sears clients and resolve any issues that they may have had.

Cashier/Garden Section

HEB Grocery
02.2012 - 06.2013
  • Cashier for the front end of the store, also helped run the garden section.

Cashier/ Driver/ Assistant Manager

Mazzios Pizza
08.2007 - 08.2010
  • First job, ran the front of the store as a cashier and worked my way up to Assistant Manager

Education

Communications Major -

West Texas A&M
Canyon, TX
01.2012

Basic Courses -

Temple College
Temple, TX
01.2011

Diploma -

Academy High School
Little River Academy, TX
01.2009

Skills

  • Sales Software Proficiency
  • Licensed in 48 states Property & Casualty
  • Product knowledge
  • Active listening
  • Efficiency in managing client's policies and follow up
  • Time management
  • Strategic thinking
  • Underwriting principles
  • Industry Regulations Knowledge
  • Easily adaptable to new systems from prior systems knowledge (Applied Epic, EZLynx, etc)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Traveling
  • Fishing
  • Cooking with my son
  • Watching TV shows with the Family
  • Going to Disney

Timeline

Personal Lines Account Manager

Oakbridge Insurance
04.2023 - Current

Sales Agent Property & Casualty

Elite Insurance Group
04.2022 - 04.2023

Direct Referral P&C Sales agent/ Assistant Manager/ Sales Mentor

Answer Financial
02.2014 - 04.2022

Cashier/Garden Section

HEB Grocery
02.2012 - 06.2013

Cashier/ Driver/ Assistant Manager

Mazzios Pizza
08.2007 - 08.2010

Senior Customer Service/ Escalation Agent

Sears Holding Corp
- 02.2014

Communications Major -

West Texas A&M

Basic Courses -

Temple College

Diploma -

Academy High School
Nathan Barker